Car Motors
Car motors come in different shapes and sizes. Your Honda that gets great gas mileage may contain a four cylinder engine that puts out 160 horsepower and other cars may be six or eight cylinders with two or three times the horsepower. There are other terms we often hear such as torque and volts and liters. What car motors have in common is that … Keep Reading → they are all powered by an internal combustion system. These motors or “engines” convert gas inside the motor to energy. The gas is combusted inside the motor; hence the name internal combustion engine. The two types of internal combustion motors are gas turbine and diesel. Gas turbine engines are much more popular in North America while diesel motors are more common in Europe. Working on an engine requires considerable skill and the appropriate tools. If you possess both of these, you can save a lot of money doing your own repairs; otherwise it’s best to find a good mechanic.